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This paper examines the spatial interaction of neighboring cities over their employment cycles. The cycles of …-similar employment cycles, but neighboring cities with similar racial compositions tend to have less-similar employment cycles …
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As by product of economic growth, jobs are indeed transformational. In other words, efficiency increases as workers get better at what they do (as more productive jobs appear and less productive one disappear). In fact societies flourish as jobs bring together people from different ethnic and...
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We statistically evaluate the impact that technology has on economic performance. We find that technologies such as the computer increase the productivity of an economy’s labor force and increase the per capita GDP. We find it is developing, not industrialized, economies that most benefit from...
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stricter immigration laws. Third, we estimate the impact of immigration flows on employment, investment and productivity in the … increases employment one for one, implying no crowding-out of natives. In addition, investment responds rapidly and vigorously …
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After more than two decades of inflation targeting in the world, it is important to evaluate if the adoption of this regime in a relevant developing country contributed to the creation of a better environment for the process of entrepreneurs' expectations formation. Brazil is part of an...
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social capital on Irish employment outcomes, while controlling for possible endogeneity. We allow the effects of social … and employment are not endogenous and that ‘weak ties’ matter for employment outcomes, whereas ‘strong ties’ are less …
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The author outlines that gender segregation in employment are relatively new for Bulgaria, and there are not many … authors it represents about 1/3 of the registered employment. The agricultural sector is one, where unregistered employment is …
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This book focuses on the critical role of employment and creation of decent work in facilitating peace in Iraq. It … workers, feeds the conflict cycle, and in consequence further hampers reconstruction, investment and the creation of jobs … economic growth leads to productive, remunerative and decent employment. This requires that the ongoing reconstruction …
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seems the most appropriate manner to combine and pursue employment and financial sustainability goals. The method computes …
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This paper present an overview of the state of lifelong learning in Bulgaria from a gender perspective; reviews the progress in the public debates in this area and analyzes the implemented policies for developing lifelong learning in accordance with the European strategic objectives, including...
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